Key People
Who led the Israelites out of Egypt?
What is Moses?
What is belief in only one God called?
What is monotheism?
What land did God promise to Abraham and his decendents?
What is Canaan?
Who was the first king of Israel?
What is King Saul?
The Israelites' journey from Egypt to Canaan?
What is--- The Exodus
Who is called the "Father of the Israelites"?
What is Abraham?
What are the laws given to Moses on Mt Sinai?
What are the 10 commandments?
What event describes the Israelites leaving Egypt?
What is the Exile?
What happened to the kingdom after Solomon's death?
It split into Israel (north) and Judah (south)
The religion of the Israelites?
What is---- Judaism?
Which king made Jerusalem the capital of Israel?
Who is King David?
What do we call the promise between God and Abraham?
What is a covenant?
What mountain did Moses climb to receive the Ten Commandments?
What is Mt Sinai?
What empire conquered the northern kingdom of Israel?
A sacred agreement or promise?
What is------ covenant?
Who built the Temple in Jerusalem and was known for wisdom?
What day of rest and worship to Jews observe each week?
What is Sabbath?
Where were the Israelites enslaved before Moses led them out?
What is Egypt?
What empire conquered the southern kingdom of Judah?
The Babylonians
What is----- The Torah?
Which man's 12 sons became the 12 tribes of Israel?
Jacob (Israel)
Which religious text contains the laws and teachings of Judaism?
What is the Torah?
What term describes when the Jews were scattered outside Judah?
What is Diaspora?
Who allowed the Jews to return to Jerusalem from Babylon?
King Cyrus of Persia
The scattering of Jews to other lands?
What is---- the Diaspora?